Beşiktaş faces a critical match today against Konyaspor in the Trendyol Süper Lig. The match is part of a postponed Week 3 fixture and kicks off at 20:00 local time. Following a recent defeat to Gençlerbirliği, Beşiktaş aims to regain momentum against Konyaspor.
Match Overview: A Crucial Turning Point for Beşiktaş
This match holds significant importance for Beşiktaş. They currently trail the league leaders, Galatasaray, by 12 points with only 10 points in hand. If they lose today, their title hopes may slip away. As stated by coach Sergen Yalçın, this is a “make or break” situation.
Player Availability and Lineups
Unfortunately, Beşiktaş will be without several key players. They are missing:
- Demir Ege Tıknaz
- Vaclav Cerny
- Gökhan Sazdağı
- Cengiz Ünder
- Tiago Djalo
- El Bilal Toure
- Jota Silva
Konyaspor’s potential starting lineup includes:
- Deniz
- Andzouana
- Bazoer
- Adil
- Guilherme
- Bjorlo
- Ndao
- Aleksic
- Melih
- Bardhi
- Umut
Beşiktaş could start with:
- Mert
- Svensson
- Emirhan
- Uduokhai
- Rıdvan
- Ndidi
- Orkun
- Rashica
- Rafa
- Devrim
- Abraham
Captaincy Changes
Serdal Adalı addressed the recent captaincy adjustments. Orkun Kökçü has been appointed captain, with Wilfred Ndidi as vice-captain. He emphasized that this decision was based on Orkun’s effective communication on the field. Both Mert Günok and Necip Uysal, former captains, still hold significant roles within the team.
Other Matches Today
In addition to Beşiktaş vs. Konyaspor, another match in the Süper Lig today features ÇAYKUR Rizespor hosting RAMS Başakşehir. This match will also start at 20:00 at ÇAYKUR Didi Stadium, officiated by Ali Yılmaz.
